Robert Kishtok
@robertkishtok
Detail-oriented data entry professional with diverse coaching experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated data entry professional currently working at Florida CAN, where I perform system analysis, evaluate effectiveness, and make recommendations to enhance data management. My experience spans various roles, including coaching tennis and running my own business, Six Harmony Soap LLC, where I honed my skills in marketing and product development.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to excellence, whether it was instructing students in tennis or serving on the board of directors for the Handcrafted Soap Maker’s Guild. My educational background in Management Information Systems from Syracuse University has equipped me with a solid foundation in technology and business, allowing me to excel in both analytical and creative endeavors.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Entry
Florida CAN
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Performed analysis of system effectiveness and made recommendations for improvements. Added records and entered data as required to maintain system integrity.
Tennis Coach
Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 (3 years 11 months)
Taught children’s tennis classes for beginner through advanced players, focusing on proper form, balance, and scoring. Ran drills to increase skill levels and made suggestions for further programs based on student needs.
Tennis Coach
Perkiomen Valley High School
Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)
Ran drills and oversaw practice sessions for high school tennis players. Instructed players on strategy, equipment choices, and maintenance, and attended competition matches.
Owner
Six Harmony Soap LLC
Jan 2005 - Dec 2016 (11 years 11 months)
Owned and operated a business manufacturing handmade soap, lotions, and personal care products. Managed all aspects including marketing, product development, packaging design, purchasing, and logistics.
Board of Directors Member
Handcrafted Soap Maker’s Guild
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 (2 years 11 months)
Served on the board of directors for a Non-Profit 501(c)(6) organization, performing various tasks and positions. Researched effective use of funds for web-based advertising and solicited donations for annual conference prizes and sample bags.
Data Entry Clerk
Various Companies
Jan 1985 - Dec 1987 (2 years 11 months)
Held various data entry positions, performing tasks such as check encoding and entering company records. Gained diverse experience across multiple corporate environments.
Computer Programmer Consultant
Various Clients
Jan 1989 - Present (36 years 5 months)
Provided consulting services for various computer programming assignments. Specialized in SQL-based projects and desktop publishing tasks.
Business Analyst/Programmer
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Jan 1988 - Dec 1989 (1 year 11 months)
Reviewed reports and resolved system problems, including locating rates and updating the system. Provided essential support to Transportation analysts regarding specific requirements.
Mainframe Computer Operator
General Electric
Jan 1987 - Present (38 years 5 months)
Performed mainframe computer operations, including printing and distributing reports and downloading jobs from the mainframe. Maintained printers to ensure continuous operation.
Photography Sales Representative
Fraternal Composite Service
Jan 1982 - Present (43 years 5 months)
Traveled the continental US to contact clients, set up, and arranged composite layouts. Successfully showed proofs and sold photo packages.
Retail Sales Associate
Lund’s Ski Shop
Jan 1980 - Dec 1988 (8 years 11 months)
Provided recommendations to customers and completed sales of ski specialty equipment packages and accessories. Tested new releases to inform purchasing decisions for the following season’s inventory.
Brakeman/Conductor
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Jan 1976 - Present (49 years 5 months)
Reclassified yard freight and delivered industrial loads efficiently. Transported road trains between various cities including Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany, and the New Jersey/New York City Areas.
Martial Arts Instructor
Tracy’s Karate
Jan 1974 - Dec 1976 (2 years 11 months)
Taught private and group martial arts classes, encouraging students to persevere and attain ranks they had previously struggled with. Managed contract sales and actively participated in tournament competition.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems; Minor, Finance/Accounting
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Management Information Systems. Additionally, pursued a minor in Finance and Accounting, gaining a comprehensive understanding of business operations and financial principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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